Traveling Fleet Mechanic

Arrowhead Line LLC. is a non-union shop with services that include installation and maintenance of electrical overhead distribution lines, storm restoration, and underground services.

Traveling Fleet Mechanic

Field-based (TX, CO, KS) | Full-time

• Pay: $38–$45/hour, plus $150 per diem for overnight stays

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair bucket trucks, digger derricks, and support equipment in the field, including hydraulics, booms, outriggers, and PTOs.
• Repair diesel engines, air brakes, and 12/24V truck electrical systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance, DOT inspections, and aerial device inspection support.
• Respond to breakdowns and urgent repair calls, including occasional after-hours or storm work.
• Document repairs and parts, and coordinate with vendors to get units back in service quickly.
• Maintain the service truck, tools, and parts inventory, and follow all Arrowhead safety procedures.

Requirements

• DOT medical card (no CDL required)
• Own hand tools (specialty tools provided)
• Ability to travel about 90% of the time
• 3+ years of diesel or heavy equipment repair experience
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Experience with utility equipment such as Altec or Terex bucket trucks and diggers preferred
• ASE certifications or aerial device inspection training preferred

Travel

• About 90% travel across all crew locations, including West Texas, DFW, La Junta, CO, and Garden City, KS